Wind power News for October 2015

Wind power News Archive

Gamesa diversifies geographically in Turkey, Cyprus and Kuwait Gamesa diversifies geographically in Turkey, Cyprus and Kuwait

Gamesa has signed new contracts to supply 72.5 MW in three countries.

Ingeteam hits wind capacity milestone Ingeteam hits wind capacity milestone

Ingeteam, an independent supplier of electrical conversion equipment, says it now has 30 GW of installed wind power capacity worldwide.

Gamesa will build a 40-MW wind farm in India for ReNew Power under a turnkey arrangement Gamesa will build a 40-MW wind farm in India for ReNew Power under a turnkey arrangement

The company will install 20 of its G97-2.0 MW class S turbines, purpose-designed for the Indian market.

Grand opening of one of Canada’s largest wind facilities Grand opening of one of Canada’s largest wind facilities

Facility generating approximately $15 million in funding for community initiatives over the next 20 years

Wind and solar as competitive as fossil fuels

Levelised cost of electricity analysis for H2 2015 shows onshore wind to be fully competitive against gas and coal in some parts of the world, while solar is closing the gap.

Reductions in renewable energy incentives significant blow to rural businesses

The CLA has warned that a decision to reduce financial incentives for homes and businesses to install renewable energy will leave the huge potential for energy cost savings, carbon reduction and business diversification in rural areas unfulfilled.